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What it really costs to move into a flat in Antalya
Not the rent in the listing but the whole path to the keys: the contract, the deposit, the building, the meters and the address.
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Long-term renting
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Explainers, checks and practical scenarios
Published and reviewed material for this section.
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Kombi or merkezi: two different heating bills
The two heating systems look alike on a viewing, but after you move in they give you very different control over the bill.
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The deposit: how not to lose your money when you move in
What to put in writing before you hand over the money, and why cash without a receipt leaves you with no proof.
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The eleven-month lease: what the argument is really about
Separating the length of the contract from the renewal rules and the tourist-rental rules that often get mixed up in one conversation.
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How much a landlord can raise the rent: working it out yourself
The cap set by the twelve-month average of consumer prices (TÜFE), how to calculate it, what to do in a dispute and what changes after five years.
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Signing an ‘eviction undertaking’? When it leaves you unprotected
What a tahliye taahhütnamesi is, when your signature removes your protection and which lawful grounds for eviction the landlord still has.
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